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Postecoglou started with negative equity, which has already diminished, having never been a favoured appointment of the fans, but the 60-year-old feels victories will appease the doubters.

From BBC Oct. 3, 2025

Microsoft and Activision are negotiating potential remedies with the Competition and Markets Authority which they hope will appease its antitrust concerns.

From Reuters Jul. 17, 2023

“I think it will appease many minds,” said Leslie Palti-Guzman, chief executive of Gas Vista, a consulting firm.

From New York Times Sep. 27, 2022

Widodo has invited Zelenskyy to the summit along with Putin in hopes it will appease proponents of both Ukraine and Russia and limit any distraction from the forum’s other agenda items.

From Seattle Times Jun. 29, 2022

“My plan was to get here first when I knew you’d still be out so that I’d have time to—to—” I search for an explanation that will appease him.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse